Improving My Wife’s Experience

After my wife lost the ability to walk because of her multiple sclerosis, I realized that things were going to be hard for her. She was having a difficult enough time learning to use her wheelchair, much less coping with the idea of being pushed around all the time. I realized that it was embarrassing for her if I had to find alternate ways into a building, which is why I started looking for places to go that already had stellar disability services in place. For example, I found one restaurant with a really solid handicapped ramp that was easy to use. Read more here to learn how you might be able to improve your loved one's experience, especially if they have health problems.

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7 March 2017
If you have been thinking about having your dog certified as a service dog, you may be uncertain about what qualifications are required. If so, ask yourself the following questions about your dog's physique, behavior, and temperament to decide whether your dog may be a good match.
Does Your Dog Have Any Physical Ailments?
The first question to ask about your dog is whether or not it has any physical ailments.[Read More]

9 May 2016
There is no greater joy than falling in love with a child, except for maybe the pure bliss that comes on the day you get to bring them home. Adopting a child with special needs will naturally come with challenges, yet there are some simple things you can do before their official homecoming that will make them feel comfortable right from the start. As the completion of your adoption process draws nearer, use these universal design strategies to encourage independence and provide ultimate comfort to the new addition to your family.[Read More]